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Save the Children International

Director, Regulated Programmes

LocationUK (Hybrid)
SetupHybrid
LevelSenior
Posted19m ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

Save the Children International is hiring a hybrid Director, Regulated Programmes (UK-based) to lead global risk management and compliance for medical and construction programs.

Role
Director, Regulated Programmes
Organization
Save the Children International
Location
UK (Hybrid)
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

Save the Children International is seeking a Director of Regulated Programmes to lead global teams in medical and construction-related risk management. The role focuses on ensuring high-quality, compliant programs while managing incident reporting and regulatory compliance. It involves strategic leadership across multiple departments to ensure safety and accountability in international operations.

What you'll do

  • Provide strategic leadership for the global Regulated Programmes team.
  • Develop and implement risk management strategies for Medical and Construction programmes.
  • Lead medical incident management and escalation processes with senior leadership.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant external regulatory requirements and licenses.
  • Maintain and regularly review programme risk registers.
  • Coordinate with technical teams to ensure alignment across the portfolio.

What it takes

  • Post-graduate degree in Medicine, International Development, or a related field.
  • Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.
  • Proven ability to lead organizational and cultural change.
  • Experience in risk management and regulatory compliance.
  • Ability to work across cross-functional teams (Supply Chain, Education, Health).
  • Medical professionals are encouraged to apply.

What you'll bring

Strategic leadershipRisk managementProgramme managementStakeholder engagementRegulatory complianceIncident management

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The role is based in the UK and offers a hybrid working model with flexible options.

What is the compensation for this position?

The salary information is not specified in the job posting.

What are the key qualifications required?

Candidates should have a post-graduate degree in Medicine or International Development and demonstrate strong leadership and risk management skills.

How do I apply for this role?

Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter via the SCI Careers portal.

How to apply

Apply directly on Save the Children International's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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